Vowel Teams Phonics Worksheets
How the sounds work (Two vowels, one long sound): Spot the team: ai, ay, ee, ea, oa or ow. Read the team as one long sound: g-oa-t. ay and ow are often at the end of a word (day, snow); ai and oa are in the middle (rain, boat).
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- 1.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) snail (b) tea (c) grow
- 2.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) mail (b) toast (c) beach
- 3.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) way (b) green (c) boat
- 4.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) sail (b) cheese (c) snow
- 5.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 6.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 7.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) play (b) seed (c) goat
- 8.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) hay (b) peach (c) slow
- 9.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 10.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 11.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 12.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 13.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 14.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) see (b) coat (c) chain
- 15.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ay
- 16.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 17.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) toast (b) bee (c) train
- 18.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) way (b) yellow (c) bee
- 19.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 20.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) boat (b) tea (c) snail
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) jeep (b) yellow (c) tray
- 22.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 23.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 24.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 25.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) crayon (b) boat (c) peach
- 26.Which word has “ea”, like “leaf”? (a) toast (b) tail (c) seat
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) jeep (b) stay (c) goat
- 28.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) leaf (b) toast (c) hay
- 29.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) rain (b) road (c) beach
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) boat (b) tray (c) leaf
- 31.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) bean (b) crayon (c) yellow
- 32.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) bowl (b) mail (c) seat
- 33.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) toast (b) sail (c) tea
- 34.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 35.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 36.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) peach (b) train (c) boat
- 38.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) play (b) dream (c) grow
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) stay (b) grow (c) queen
- 40.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) wait (b) wheel (c) goat
Answer key
- snail
- toast
- way
- cheese
- ee
- ow
- goat
- slow
- ee
- ai
- oa
- ee
- ai
- chain
- oa
- ai
- train
- yellow
- ee
- tea
- jeep
- ai
- ow
- ee
- crayon
- seat
- stay
- hay
- road
- leaf
- crayon
- bowl
- sail
- ow
- ea
- ea
- train
- play
- stay
- wait
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